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HGP’s August Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of August. The wave of Health IT IPO’s during June and July were followed in August with a wave of high-profile private equity buyouts. Clinical trial and life sciences technologies received particular attention, with significant investments in InCrowd,…

HGP’s July Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of July. Health IT saw four IPOs during a five week period from late June to late July, including Livongo, Health Catalyst, Phreesia, and Change Healthcare. All were welcome by the market with strong first day performance, with Health Catalyst, Phreesia, and Livongo…

HGP’s May Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of May. Reflecting the ongoing trend to drive profits beyond care delivery, Bon Secours sold a 51% interest in its RCM subsidiary, Ensemble Health, to Golden Gate Capital for $1.2 billion. Also in the RCM space, JP Morgan announced a $500mm acquisition of InstaMed, a…

HGP’s April Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of April. Health IT transaction activity reflected the dynamic nature of the industry in April, with transactions ranging from consumer wellness and lifestyle platforms to AI-based clinical decision support solutions. During the month, CMS introduced new value-based…

HGP’s March Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of March. Buyout funds were active with a number of growth transactions that reflect the very broad interest across Health IT. Meanwhile, the market is seizing on a thesis that pharmacies can extend beyond medication dispensing and provide access to care at lower costs,…

HGP’s February Health IT Insights provides a summary of Health IT transactions, news, and public company performance during the month of February. Government influence in HIT showed no signs of abating during the month, with the introduction of new mandates and payment models, including HHS’s new interoperability standards and reimbursement programs for medical transportation. Now merged with Aetna,…

In mid-January, HGP released its year-end Health IT Market Review, which included findings from our latest bi-annual Health IT Private Equity Survey. Among the feedback from the 100+ funds that responded to the survey, investors scored Payers and Employers as the most attractive end-market, taking over the top spot…

The ground shook in December with market volatility and multiple billion-dollar transactions in the Health IT sector. The end of the year was marked with stock swings that ultimately left major indexes down 5.6% for the Dow Industrials, 6.2% for the S&P 500, and 3.9% for the NASDAQ. Heading into 2019, the markets are watching for both signs of a recession, which has a statistically low, but meaningful,…

HGP is pleased to introduce its Health IT Monthly Insights report, which includes a summary of transaction and news highlights in the sector. The month of November saw non-healthcare enterprise software companies, such as Amazon and Google, continuing to build their infrastructure for expansion in the healthcare market, while health IT incumbents, particularly publicly-traded vendors focused on…